Michael Brinkley

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Michael Brinkley
portrait
Date of birth October 15, 1992
place of birth Huntington Beach, United States
size 1.78 m
position Libero
societies


2012–2015
2016–2017 		Edison High School
Balboa Bay Volleyball Club
UC Irvine
SVG Lüneburg
National team

since 2013 		Junior national team
A national team

As of November 6, 2019

Michael Brinkley (born October 15, 1992 in Huntington Beach ) is an American volleyball player .

Career

Brinkley was introduced to baseball and soccer by his father before he discovered his interest in volleyball while camping on the beach. He began his career at Edison High School and also played at the Balboa Bay Volleyball Club. From 2012 to 2015 he studied sociology at UC Irvine . There the Libero was active in the university team. In 2013 he played with the USA national team at the Pan American Cup and a year later he won the silver medal in this competition. In 2015 he took part in the Pan American Games in Toronto with the US team . In 2016 he was in the squad for the world league . In the same year he was signed by the German Bundesliga club SVG Lüneburg . With the club he reached the quarter-finals of the DVV Cup and the Bundesliga playoffs in the 2016/17 season . Then he left Lüneburg.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Taylor Weik: On the Brink of Greatness. New University, March 3, 2015, accessed January 30, 2017 .
  2. ↑ a b Profile at UC Irvine ( Memento from January 30, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) (English)
  3. ↑ a b Profile at Team USA (English)
  4. ↑ FIVB profile 2016 (English)
  5. ↑ Brinkley becomes the new SVG Libero. State newspaper , May 11, 2016, accessed January 30, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Brinkley, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American volleyball player
DATE OF BIRTH October 15, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Huntington Beach , United States